Abstract:Introduction: Ovarian cysts are rare pathologies in infants. They represent 1% to 2% of all abdominal tumors in children. Abdominal pain is the most frequent initial sign. Sometimes the discovery is fortuitous, revealed by an abdominal ultrasound. We report here the case of an ovarian cyst in an infant in order to clarify the diagnostic and therapeutic particularities. Patient and observation: 2-year-old infant, female, weighing 12 kg and with no particular pathological history, was admitted to our department … Show more
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